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photokeratitis

Known as: Ultraviolet Keratitis 
Injury to the cornea secondary to ultraviolet light.
National Institutes of Health

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2015
2015
Four Cases of Pediatric Photokeratitis Present to the Emergency Department After Watching the Same Theater Show
We report four consecutive cases of photokeratitis that presented to the emergency department, interestingly after having watched… 
2014
2014
The enhancement of biological ocular UV radiation on beaches compared to the radiation on grass.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Dietary zerumbone prevents mouse cornea from UVB-induced photokeratitis through inhibition of NF-κB, iNOS, and TNF-α expression and reduction of MDA accumulation
Purpose Ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiation activates nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB) and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
An assessment of occupational exposures to ultraviolet radiation from transilluminator light boxes in the course of biomedical research procedures
2006
2006
Assessment of the corneal endothelium in acute ultraviolet keratitis.
BACKGROUND The purpose of this prospective case-control study was to investigate whether exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Diffuse Solar Ultraviolet Radiation
The solar UV exposure to the eyes of humans is due to the direct and diffuse components of solar radiation. The direct ocular UV… 
2004
2004
Photokeratitis and UV-radiation burns associated with damaged metal halide lamps.
BACKGROUND Damaged metal halide lamps are known to cause outbreaks of photokeratitis and UV-radiation burns among children and… 
2002
2002
Spectral ultraviolet albedo of roofing surfaces and human facial exposure
Spectral field measurements were used to quantify the ultraviolet (UV) spectral albedos of four different metallic roofing… 
1997
1997
Ultraviolet-B enhances corneal stromal response to 193-nm excimer laser treatment.
1992
1992
Photokeratitis from subablative 193-nanometer excimer laser radiation.
BACKGROUND Photokeratitis is a side effect of UV light exposure whereby the corneal epithelium is photochemically injured in a… 
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